About DDN

25 years of powering AI and HPC

For a quarter century, DDN has led AI and HPC at scale. Ranked #1 for high-performance Enterprise AI Storage (Gartner), our platform maximizes GPU utilization for the best performance and ROI. Over 11,000 organizations worldwide depend on DDN for their most demanding workloads.

DDN By the Numbers

Supercharging Over 1,000,000 GPUs

DDN powers 7 of the 10 fastest supercomputers, 7 of the top 10 financials, 6 of the top 10 automotives, and over 40 global AI cloud providers.

10x Less Power And Datacenter Space

DDN delivers better economics at scale while reducing environmental footprint and operational costs.

25x Faster Response Times

DDN eliminates data bottlenecks that cause idle GPUs, enabling organizations to deliver results faster.

Our Vision and Values

We built DDN to eliminate the infrastructure barriers that stand between vision and reality. Our purpose is making AI work at scale, so organizations can focus on what comes next.

Purpose-Built Excellence

We don’t adapt. We build right from the ground up. DDN was designed for the AI evolution, anticipating demands before they emerged.

Enable the Impossible

For 25 years, we have provided the foundation for researchers and organizations to push limits. We exist to make breakthroughs possible.

No Compromise At Scale

Performance, sovereignty, economics. You shouldn’t have to choose. We deliver proven results from edge to exabyte.

Innovation As Standard

With $500M+ invested in R&D, innovation isn’t a feature. It’s how we operate. We lead because we never stop building what’s next.

OUR HISTORY

A History of Leadership

DDN has led high-performance storage for over 25 years.

1998

The Beginning

DDN established via merger of MegaDrive and ImpactData

2008

Exceeds $100M

Annual revenue exceeds $100 million, powers 48 of top 100 supercomputers

2016

70% of Top 500 Supercomputers

DDN powers 70% of the top 500 supercomputers

2017

Unicorn Status

DDN achieves $1B+ valuation

2021

11,000 Customers

Annual revenue reaches $400 million with 11,000 customers worldwide

2024

$5 Billion Valuation

$300 million investment from Blackstone accelerates enterprise AI transformation

OUR LEADERSHIP

Meet the Team Driving Innovation

Our leadership team guides DDN toward continued success, delivering top-tier data intelligence solutions.

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Why Industry Leaders Choose DDN

Leading cloud providers, world-renowned enterprises, and public sector entities rely on DDN to deliver exceptional value.

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Industry-Leading Innovation

We push technology boundaries with cutting-edge solutions. With $500M+ invested in R&D, we lead in AI at scale.

Unmatched Expertise

Our team delivers unparalleled knowledge and experience. For 25 years, we have kept organizations at the forefront of data technology, powering over 1 million GPUs in the process.

Scalable Solutions

From terabytes to exabytes, our solutions grow with you. We have deployed over 1 exabyte at a single site.

Dedicated Customer Support

We prioritize satisfaction with dedicated support and seamless integration. Over 11,000 organizations worldwide trust DDN.

“NVIDIA is powered by DDN. Without DDN, NVIDIA supercomputers wouldn’t be possible.”

Jensen Huang

NVIDIA Founder & CEO

For eight years, NVIDIA has relied on DDN to power Selene and their most critical AI infrastructure. Deterministic performance at petabyte-scale enables breakthroughts.

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